Personal Care Worker
Core
Deliver safe personal care and support daily living activities for older people with complex health needs in their own homes.
Role type
In-home aged care personal care worker
Builds
Personal care services for older adults in the community
Domain
Healthcare / Aged care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual handling, personal care tasks, mobility assistance, documentation, shift flexibility, independent work, communication, observational skills
Preferred skills
Emotional maturity, professional boundaries, digital system proficiency, ongoing professional development
Responsibilities
Deliver personal care per care plans, support activities of daily living, observe and report client condition changes, maintain accurate documentation, follow escalation pathways and RN direction, maintain professional standards in clients' homes